‹ The Fried Chicken 100 › Monterey Park
No. 29 in the world · November 2026
No. 29The one piece to order
The fried chicken with the spicy ponzu
Japanese-style fried chicken that one Miami restaurateur told Eat This was by far the best in the country.
1 hr marinate, 25 min · 4. Japan's fried chicken: bite-size thigh in a soy, ginger and garlic marinade, a light coat of potato starch, and two short fries. It's the karaage that Nakatsu's takeaway shops sell by the bag.
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